Press Releases
Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate $152 Million in IRA Funding to Fight Western Drought, Fund Shoshone Project
17 Colorado projects selected, including up to $40 million for Shoshone Permanency Project USBR also announced $18 million from the IRA for drought mitigation in the Upper Rio Grande Basin. WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet...
Hickenlooper Votes Against Unamended Laken Riley Act
Hickenlooper-cosponsored amendments would’ve secured a pathway to citizenship for DREAMers and increased funding for border security WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after he voted against the Laken Riley Act: “This...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Secure D.C. Statehood
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Chris Van Hollen, along with 39 other senators, reintroduced legislation to secure statehood for the District of Columbia. “Our country was founded on the idea that every American should have an equal say in our...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate Over $20 Million in Additional Federal Funding to Improve Colorado Airports
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will help upgrade airport infrastructure, improve passenger safety, expand access Colorado airports have already received $518 million in BIL funding WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet...
Hickenlooper, Cotton, Welch, Collins Reintroduce Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act to Safeguard Generic Drugs, Slash Drug Prices
Bill paves the way for more generic drugs to come to market WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Tom Cotton, Peter Welch, and Susan Collins reintroduced the bipartisan Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act, a bill designed to lower drug prices by...